James Brolin Reveals How his Wife Barbra Streisand Would Fare on a Ranch

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00:00i drive this pickup for years and got her out of a limousine into a pickup truck and

00:05she ended up liking it a lot

00:10well you know i've trained horses for 15 years actually 13 years and i had 64 head of horses

00:19during the 70s and 100 head of cattle and and i kind of learned it all it started with hop along

00:26cassidy and roy rogers and gene autry as a kid you know and then my dad was a developer and on one

00:34house that we lived in we usually lived in each house that he built uh and then it got sold out

00:41from under i lived in 14 houses by the time i graduated from high school and but he bought

00:47a couple of horses on the last one and i i had to clean up after him so i learned a little bit about

00:52him and then i ended up buying this fantastic ranch that i kept reading about everywhere and

00:59i thought you know one day it was four hour drive away so one day i just said i i gotta see whether

01:06this guy is one of the great writers in history one of the great liars or is this ranch really

01:12as good as it reads and i bought it in 20 minutes after i drove in at everything i ever dreamed of

01:19and it was near a big sir near the hearse castle okay in that area it's beautiful up there so we

01:26lived up there for 10 years that's where josh was raised you know no but i bought something nearby

01:32to develop knowing that i was gonna maybe retire on this other wonderful property and uh my ex took

01:40it over and then she was killed in an auto wreck and josh has had it for 15 years he sold it once and

01:47bought it right back no no um no i was out of there and we had moved to montecito i met my wife in the

01:55early uh in 90 96 it was and we were married in 98 so we've been here for 29 years next month no not too dusty

02:06brooklyn girl you know but now in fact if i had got um bagel crumbs all over that wouldn't matter

02:17he's a really great easygoing guy and when i was around him i said to myself you know he's done a lot

02:24of stuff he's been around but this is his time just he just was mellow his eyes were so blue and the

02:32gray really looked good on him you know but his attitude was just so um easy going and firm at the

02:40same time yeah he wasn't going to take any crap from anybody you know like that she didn't because

02:46it was freezing uh through uh yeah it was it ended up in uh late may and it was just so cold i said wait

02:55wait wait wait and it just kept on and kept on and we were snowed out of a lot of locations and

03:02so she didn't she didn't go but she loves to go you know she you know me i drive this pickup for years

03:09and got her out of a limousine into a pickup truck and she ended up liking it a lot now we have a sprinter

03:16you know uh band where we we go places in so you know she's a she's a hand she'd go in a truck stop

03:25and say look at all this great stuff to buy you know in reality i'm a character actor way down deep

03:32inside i love characters and uh it's funny i heard a guy last night in politics he was on the tv and i

03:43thought i'd like to do that character you know maybe with a wig or uh you know whatever but i i did

03:52you know uh i turned down car gable and sydney fury came to me and said all right i want to all right i

03:59want to sit you down in the theater we're going to look at gable movies for a week and i'll check in

04:05on you now and then and it was about four days later i said he said what do you think and i said

04:10i just got a weird little twinge you know like from acting class little little thing and he says good

04:18i knew that was going to happen and anyway so good or bad i did that and then when i did reagan i even

04:26even at night uh before i'm going to shoot something i'm walking around with a laptop with a

04:33dvd the old old laptop with a dvd in it and i'm looking at reagan speeches going i don't have it

04:41yet i don't have it yet oh yeah yeah i gotta shoot this at six in the morning you know most fun when

04:48you're under pressure and full of fear i don't know why that is because uh when i was in high

04:53school i used to sit down shaking just giving a book report you know but there was something

04:59about challenging that and that fear that you're not prepared yet and having to do it anyway you're

05:06never ready you know even even when you direct or produce a film they rip it out of your hands you

05:12never finished with it

05:18you

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